Outer Quotes
632 quotes by 452 authors
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Do you remember how you felt at seventeen? I do and I don't (...) Imagine you came from outer space and someone showed you a…
— Douglas Coupland
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Yes, I thought I'd try electrocution next. Since a bomb, a fire, Vinco's knife and a brief encounter with outer space didn't kill me.
— Maria V. Snyder
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It made her think of Laika, the dog. The man-made satellite streaking soundlessly across the blackness of outer space. The dark, lustrous eyes of the…
— Haruki Murakami
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A Russian cosmonaut and a Russian brain surgeon were once discussing Christianity. The brain surgeon was a Christian, but the cosmonaut wasn’t. ‘I have been…
— Jostein Gaarder
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Just imagine living in a world without mirrors. You'd dream about your face and imagine it as an outer reflection of what is inside you.…
— Milan Kundera
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They hammered on the outer gate and called, but there was at first no answer; and then to their surprise someone blew a horn, and…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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When I cannot bear outer pressures anymore, I begin to put order in my belongings...As if unable to organize and control my life, I seek…
— Anais Nin
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One of the many things I learned at the end of that Classics corridor down which I ventured at the age of 18, in search…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Staring at her face, she began to fancy her outer layer had begun to melt away while she wasn't paying attention, and something -- some…
— Laini Taylor
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The movement of the heart as we practice generosity in the outer world mirrors the movement of the heart when we let go of conditioned…
— Sharon Salzberg
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Pale as ice you passed me by; I wondered what you really felt, And waited through the changing times, To see if you would one…
— John Marsden
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Some people have great ideas maybe once or twice in their life, and then they discover electricity or fire or outer space or something. I…
— Neil Gaiman
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Are we all living like this? Two lives, the ideal outer life and the inner imaginative life where we keep our secrets?
— Jeanette Winterson
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The woods are never solitary– they are full of whispering, beckoning, friendly life. But the sea is a mighty soul, forever moaning of some great,…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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And now a chill settled over them where they stood, and Harry heard the rasping breath of the dementors that patrolled the outer trees. They…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Your outer journey may contain a million steps; your inner journey only has one: the step you are taking right now.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Lord, I never seen blue hair on a black woman before or since. Leroy say you look like a cracker from outer space.
— Kathryn Stockett
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Then a strange thing happened. She turned to him and smiled, and as he saw her smile every rag of anger and hurt vanity dropped…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I will tell you one thing that will make you rich for life. There are two struggles: an Inner-world struggle and an Outer-world struggle...you must…
— G I Gurdjieff
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It's like the Tibetan Wheel of the Passions. As the wheel turns, the values and feelings on the outer rim rise and fall, shining or…
— Haruki Murakami
Who Wrote These Outer Quotes
452 authors contributed a total of 632 Outer Quotes, led by these top contributors: